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Situational Diagram Begum Yasar 9781944379094
RRP: £24.00£16.50Situational Diagram is a collection of essays and creative propositions by cultural theorists, philosophers, artists and activists. Contributors include Sabu Kohso, Aliza Shvarts, Jaleh Mansoor, Jean-Luc Nancy, Simon O'Sullivan, Anne Querrien, Abrahao de... -
Making The Met, 1870-2020 Andrea Bayer 9781588397096
RRP: £40.00£35.19The Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrates 150 years by presenting its evolution into one of the world's greatest museums and its vision for the future Published to celebrate the Museum's 150th anniversary, Making The Met examines the institution's... -
Popkiss: The Life and Afterlife of Sarah Records by Michael White
RRP: £24.99£19.85From 1987 to 1995, Bristol, England's Sarah Records was a modest underground success and, for the most part, a critical laughingstock in its native country-sneeringly dismissed as the sad, final repository for a fringe style of music (variously referred... -
Daniel Humm: Eat More Plants. A Chef’s Journal by Daniel Humm 9783969992937
RRP: £70.00£45.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969992937Author Daniel HummFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 1220g -
Leopard: Fashion's Most Powerful Print by Hilary Alexander
RRP: £16.99£13.33Explore the enduring appeal of fashion's most powerful print in the definitive collection of all things leopard. From the catwalk to covers, Dior to Versace, rock stars to First Ladies, Leopard includes the most iconic and arresting images of leopard... -
Imagined Museums: Art and Modernity in Postcolonial Morocco by Katarzyna Pieprzak
RRP: £21.99£19.19Imagined Museums examines the intertwined politics surrounding art and modernization in Morocco from 1912 to the present by considering the structure of the museum not only as a modern institution but also as a national monument to modernity, asking what... -
Sam Gilliam: The Last Five Years by Sam Gilliam 9781948701631
RRP: £36.00£23.67Late works from the abstract painter devoted to pictorial disruption and vivacious color work DC-based painter Sam Gilliam (1933-2022) paved a distinct course through abstraction by way of tireless formal, material and tonal experimentation. During... -
Colour in Fashion Illustration: Drawing and Painting Techniques Tiziana Paci 9788416851591
RRP: £29.99£22.54This book is a practical manual intended specifically for anyone interested in delving into the technique of granting colour to fashion figurine illustrations to give them more life and expressiveness. In a clear and educational way, Tiziana Paci, author... -
Giacometti: A Biography James Lord 9781857995015
RRP: £14.99£10.20The definitive biography of a fascinating and enigmatic figure'Succeeds in every way as one of the most readable, fascinating and informative documents, not just on an artist, but on art and artists in general' WASHINGTON TIMES'The most moving biography... -
Paris sketchbook Fabrice Moireau 9782878682847
RRP: £30.00£19.80One of Europe's most beautiful cities is celebrated through the talents of artist Fabrice Moireau His images capture the history and romance of Paris, highlighting the contrasts of the French capital: its grand public buildings and intimate private... -
Halsted Plays Himself: Revised and Expanded Edition by William E. Jones
RRP: £26.00£17.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635901764Author William E. JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Semiotext (E)Publisher Semiotext (E) -
Explore the Parthenon: An Ancient Greek Temple and its Sculptures Ian Jenkins 9780714131306
RRP: £4.99£3.80The Parthenon in Athens is the most famous Greek temple in the world and an icon of Ancient Greek art. It was built to house a colossal statue of the goddess Athena, and the temple itself was decorated with sculptures and reliefs of the most magnificent... -
Casa Bohemia: The Spanish-Style House by Linda Leigh Paul
£42.80A celebration of the uniquely vibrant architecture and interiors of classic and new Spanish-style houses in the south-western United States, Mexico, and Spain. Casa Bohemia showcases a collection of some of the most beautifully preserved Spanish... -
Open House: Experience of Space Simon Lamuniere 9783858818850
RRP: £32.00£20.61Open House discusses the topic of temporary housing in architecture, art, design and humanitarian aid. The phenomenon of tiny houses fascinates and is currently trending in various media. In times of large migratory movements from poor to rich countries... -
Bridget Riley: A Very Very Person: The Early Years Paul Moorhouse 9781909932500
RRP: £20.00£13.35'"As Paul Moorhouse shows in this thorough and sensitive first biography, which concentrates on [Riley's] early years up to the age of thirty-four, it was only after many false starts, bracing shocks and firm decisions that Riley found her way as an... -
Museum Through a Lens: Photographs from the Natural History Museum 1880 to 1950 by Polly Parry 9780565092535
RRP: £8.99£6.20Visit the Natural History Museum - 100 years ago. Featuring a wealth of stunning black-and-white photographs from the Museum's archives, this book offers a real flavour of life at one of London's oldest and most famous visitor attractions, from Victorian... -
Copperplate Calligraphy From A To Z: A Step-by-Step Workbook for Mastering Elegant, Pointed-Pen Lettering by Sarah Richardson
RRP: £16.95£9.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612438634Author Sarah RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses PressWeight(grams) 325g -
Art of Elegance, The by Marshall Watson
RRP: £40.00£39.19Known for his meticulously researched, European-inspired style, Marshall Watson creates interiors that are rich in texture, detail, and simple luxuries. In his first book, Watson shares his finest work, demonstrating that while each of these homes is as... -
Architecture Constructed: Notes on a Discipline Professor Mark Jarzombek (MIT School of Architecture and Planning, USA) 9781350326118
RRP: £19.99£16.54Architecture Constructed explores the central, open secret of architecture: the long-suppressed conflict between arche and teckton-between those who design, and those who build. This unresolved tension has a centuries-old history in the discipline,... -
Conserving Canvas Cynthia Schwarz 9781606068243
RRP: £80.00£66.61In 2019 Yale University, with the support of the Getty Foundation, held an international conference, where nearly four hundred attendees from more than twenty countries gathered to discuss a vital topic: how best to conserve paintings on canvas. It was... -
Architecture’s Theory by Catherine Ingraham
RRP: £32.00£20.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262544979Author Catherine IngrahamFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art Jennifer A. Thompson 9780876332894
RRP: £27.50£23.89An engaging and beautifully illustrated overview of one of the finest Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections in the United States Featuring 90 highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art's stellar collection of Impressionist and... -
The Bentons: How An American Father and Son Changed the Printing Industry Patricia A. Cost 9781933360423
RRP: £19.99£17.37The ease with which we can choose a typeface today is something we take for granted, but it is possible only because of the tremendous amount of labor of the Bentons. The ease with which we can choose a typeface today from a plethora of options to fit... -
Tamara Dean Amber Creswell Bell 9781760762339
RRP: £50.00£32.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760762339Author Amber Creswell BellFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty LtdPublisher Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty... -
Hakuho Sculpture by Donald F. McCallum
RRP: £39.00£34.12Hakuho Sculpture is the first book in any language devoted entirely to Japanese sculpture of the Hakuho period (c. 650-710 CE). It focuses on the stylistic development and aesthetic qualities of Buddhist imagery through a careful study of gilt-bronze... -
Epiphanies: An Ethics of Experience by Sophie Grace Chappell 9780192858016
RRP: £40.99£37.72Epiphanies is a philosophical exploration of epiphanies, peak experiences, 'wow moments', or ecstasies as they are sometimes called. What are epiphanies, and why do so many people so frequently experience them? Are they just transient phenomena in our... -
Is Byzantine Studies a Colonialist Discipline?: Toward a Critical Historiography by Benjamin Anderson
RRP: £20.95£18.63Is Byzantine Studies a colonialist discipline? Rather than provide a definitive answer to this question, this book defines the parameters of the debate and proposes ways of thinking about what it would mean to engage seriously with the field's political... -
A Cultural History of Western Fashion: From Haute Couture to Virtual Couture Professor Bonnie English (Late of Griffith University, Australia) 9781350150898
RRP: £25.99£22.76Just as the clothes we wear can communicate our personality and how we want to be perceived, so fashion can reflect the politics and preoccupations of the society that produced it. A Cultural History of Western Fashion guides you through the... -
Eliot Noyes by Gordon Bruce
RRP: £45.00£34.99This is the first publication about Eliot Noyes (1910-77), an important figure in twentieth-century design in America. His influential and successful career stretched from his position as the first Director of Industrial Design at MoMA in the 1940s to... -
Harland Miller, In Shadows I Boogie by Michael Bracewell
RRP: £79.95£54.98The most comprehensive monograph to date on the British artist and writer loved for his witty book-cover-inspired canvases, now updated with forty of his latest works Harland Miller's creativity as both artist and writer culminates in his iconic... -
Nano House: Innovations for Small Dwellings by Phyllis Richardson 9780500342732
RRP: £18.95£13.12Drawing on the success of XS series, Nano House presents 43 examples the most innovative, most ingenious and most responsible designs for small-scale (less than 75m2) houses set in a variety of contexts. Each house, shown in texts, photographs and plans,... -
Wolverhampton in 50 Buildings by Steve Bower
RRP: £15.99£10.85The city of Wolverhampton was originally a Staffordshire market town. Its wealth was built on the woollen trade, but during the Industrial Revolution the exploitation of coal and iron deposits in the area transformed the city, which, along with... -
Beyond the Door of No Return: Confronting Hidden Colonial Histories through Contemporary Art Selene Wendt 9788857245607
RRP: £25.00£16.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857245607Author Selene WendtFormat HardbackPage Count 151Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 720g -
The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler's first Mass-Murder Programme by Charlie English 9780008299620
RRP: £20.00£14.02'A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of Hitler's war on modern art and the mentally ill. In the first years of the Weimar Republic, the German... -
The Master Guide to Drawing Anime: Figure Drawing by Christopher Hart
RRP: £17.99£12.54The sixth book in the bestselling Master Guide to Drawing Anime series focuses on using principles of figure drawing to create anime characters and scenes. In this new title, Christopher Hart combines two subjects he is well known for-figure drawing... -
The Mineral and the Visual: Precious Stones in Medieval Secular Culture by Brigitte Buettner
RRP: £83.95£74.13Opulent jeweled objects ranked among the most highly valued works of art in the European Middle Ages. At the same time, precious stones prompted sophisticated reflections on the power of nature and the experience of mineralized beings. Beyond a visual... -
Queens: Women Who Ruled, from Ancient Egypt to Buckingham Palace Abbeville Press 9780789214010
RRP: £9.99£6.80This tiny yet majestic volume introduces us to some 250 queens who ruled in their own right - who were crowned as the sovereigns of their countries or, in some cases, decided to crown themselves. It begins with queens of the ancient world and ends with... -
Cover Me: The Vintage Art of Pan Books: 1950-1965 Colin 21.59 x 1.57 x 27.94 Larkin 9781845832032
RRP: £39.99£35.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845832032Author Colin 21.59 x 1.57 x 27.94 LarkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Telos Publishing LtdPublisher Telos Publishing Ltd -
A Dress for Diana by David Emmanuel 9781862057494
RRP: £25.00£18.26After more than 20 years in a City vault, designers David and Elizabeth Emmanuel open the four locked trunks which reveal the story behind their creation of Princess Diana's wedding dress. After more than 20 years in a City vault, designers... -
Reliquary Tabernacles in Fourteenth-Century Ital - Image, Relic and Material Culture by Beth Williamson
RRP: £55.00£52.91Ground-breaking study of the enigmatic and unique tabernacles from fourteenth-century Italy, which for the first time combined relics and images. Images and relics were central tools in the process of devotional practice in medieval Europe. The...